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In two incidents, women injured by repeated otter bites while swimming.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife has ordered an emergency fish salvage operation at Hunt Lake and a stretch of the Middle Fork of the south Arkansas River near the Continental Divide.

State wildlife managers have withdrawn fishing limits at high mountain lake in anticipation of stocking it with a species of trout that was nearly wiped out by a wildfire seven years ago.

In two incidents, women injured by repeated otter bites while swimming.

A strong storm from the Pacific known as an "atmospheric river" will push through the Sierra and Carson City regions Wednesday through early Friday, bringing periods of gusty winds, heavy valley rain and heavy Sierra snow, according to the National Weather Service.

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Tuesday’s rain and thunderstorms provided some relief for crews battling several Interior fires.

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Alaska’s total wildfire size grew to 220,000 acres as of Monday after fires grew mostly in Interior Alaska.

Light rain and cool temperatures through midweek were expected to reduce fire spread, but drier, warmer conditions toward the weekend could foment an increase in fire activity.